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Rhabdocupes vitimensis

Insecta - Coleoptera

Taxonomy
Notocupes vitimensis was named by Ponomarenko (1966). Its type specimen is PIN 1989/3022, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Baissa (PIN collection 1989), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large siltstone/marl in the Zaza Formation of the Russian Federation.

It was recombined as Zygadenia vitimensis by Kirejtshuk (2020); it was recombined as Rhabdocupes vitimensis by Strelnikova and Yan (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Notocupes vitimensis Ponomarenko p. 142 figs. Pl 2, fig 3
2020Zygadenia vitimensis Kirejtshuk p. 46
2021Notocupes vitimensis Strelnikova and Yan p. 507 figs. 8-10
2023Rhabdocupes vitimensis Strelnikova and Yan p. 13 figs. 44, 48
2023Notocupes vitimensis Strelnikova and Yan p. 176

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderArchostemataKolbe 1908
genusRhabdocupes
speciesvitimensis()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Rhabdocupes vitimensis Ponomarenko 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Aptian or 125.00000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Russian Federation (Buryatia) Notocupes vitimensis (type locality: 105536)